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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newport to Bristol

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€4

Average price

€6

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

42 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

31 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newport to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Bristol will cost around €6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Newport for Bristol on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 31 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
04:40AM0h40
Newport
05:20AMBristol
€41One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
05:45AM0h50
Newport
06:35AMBristol
€51One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:20AM0h45
Newport
05:05AMBristol
€61One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
03:20AM0h45
Newport
04:05AMBristol
€71One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
02:25PM0h45
Newport
03:10PMBristol
€81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Newport to Bristol

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newport to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, and a train costs an average of €7.

Distance: 31 km

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Bus
Train

€7

Average price

Cheapest

€19

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

36m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
National Express

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Great Western Rail

Most popular train company

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Newport to Bristol bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Bristol buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:34 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:35 AM Newport, Queensway
0h40
6:15 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:45 AM Newport, Queensway
0h50
7:35 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2027:10 AM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
7:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:20 AM Newport, Queensway
0h45
8:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 AM Newport, Queensway
0h45
9:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2029:10 AM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
9:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:20 AM Newport, Queensway
0h45
10:05 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus9:55 AM Newport, Queensway
0h45
10:40 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX20211:10 AM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
11:50 AM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:15 AM Newport, Queensway
0h45
12:00 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:20 PM Newport, Queensway
0h45
1:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus12:40 PM Newport, Queensway
0h45
1:25 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2021:05 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h45
1:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:20 PM Newport, Queensway
0h45
2:05 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:25 PM Newport, Queensway
0h45
4:10 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2023:35 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h45
4:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:35 PM Newport, Queensway
0h50
5:25 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2015:10 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
5:50 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:25 PM Newport, Queensway
0h50
6:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2166:50 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h30
7:20 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2168:50 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
9:30 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX21610:35 PM Newport, Kingsway
0h40
11:15 PM Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbus3:20 AM Newport
0h45
4:05 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:40 AM Newport
0h40
5:20 AM Bristol0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newport to Bristol

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Buses from Newport to Bristol run on average 26 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.

There are 24 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest bus covers the 31 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
31 km
Average bus duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
€4
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
24
Fastest bus
40m
First bus
00:03
Last bus
23:48
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Newport to BristolYou can travel by bus between Newport to Bristol with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as €4. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€4
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Learn more about National Express

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
€8
Megabus frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Newport to Bristol

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Bristol by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Newport to Bristol can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Newport to Bristol is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Newport to Bristol is on average 30 min   for the 31 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Newport to Bristol by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Newport to Bristol leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Newport to Bristol leaves at 23: 41.
Yes, there are 30 direct coaches a day from Newport to Bristol with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Newport to Bristol, you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bristol. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service from Newport to Bristol and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

When departing from Newport, you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Newport, Queensway and Newport, Kingsway. When arriving in Bristol, you can end your route in coach stations like Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Bristol, Airport Bus Station, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus) and Bristol, Bond Street North.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newport, Queensway, which is located around 0.3 miles (464 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), located 0.5 miles (798 m) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Bristol from Newport is worth doing with a journey time of 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newport to Bristol is January.
You have options as you can travel to Bristol from Newport 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Newport to Bristol has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Bristol.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Newport to Bristol.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newport to Bristol, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Bristol.
    No, luggage for the coach from Newport to Bristol needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Newport to Bristol.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newport to Bristol.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Bristol.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Newport to Bristol.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Newport to Bristol

    Newport
    Bristol
    The major bus station for departures in Newport is Newport, Queensway. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newport, Queensway for your trip from Newport to Bristol.
    Newport, Queensway
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    Address
    Newport South Wales Train Station, Queensway, NP20 4AB
    Newport, Kingsway
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